Soyoun Kim, Dajung Jung, Sebastien Royer. Place cell map genesis via competitive learning and conjunctive coding in the dentate gyrus. bioRxiv 748640; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/748640
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“Place cells exhibit spatially selective firing fields and collectively map the …
Sargolini, Francesca, Marianne Fyhn, Torkel Hafting, Bruce L. McNaughton, Menno P. Witter, May-Britt Moser, and Edvard I. Moser. “Conjunctive representation of position, direction, and velocity in entorhinal cortex.” Science 312, no. 5774 (2006): 758-762.
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Grid cells in …
Laptev, Dmitri, and Neil Burgess. “Neural dynamics indicate parallel integration of environmental and self-motion information by place and grid cells.” bioRxiv (2019): 640144.
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Place cells and grid cells in the hippocampal formation are thought to integrate sensory …
Aoki, Yuki, Hideyoshi Igata, Yuji Ikegaya, and Takuya Sasaki. “The Integration of Goal-Directed Signals onto Spatial Maps of Hippocampal Place Cells.” Cell Reports 27, no. 5 (2019): 1516-1527.
Spatial firing of hippocampal place cells varies depending on the …
A brief review on the neural cells of navigation in the brain by Professor Kate Jeffery.
Please read the slide at https://www.cambridgeconference.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/0955-presentation-kate-Jeffery.pdf
Some snapshot from the report. The neural cells include place cells, head direction cells, grid cells, etc.…
The following lectures are presented in the NEUROSCIENCE SYMPOSIUM : BRAIN MECHANISMS OF NAVIGATION IN PHYSICAL AND COGNITIVE SPACES at Central European University in August 31, 2017.
This is a special symposium with four outstanding scientist (three Nobel laureates and one Brain Prize winner) …
Source: MIT Technology Review by Will Knight October 19, 2015
One robot has been given a simulated version of the brain cells that let animals build a mental map of their surroundings.
Mimicking the functioning of the brain …
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